Vertigo (movie)

Alternative-movie offerings are plentiful this fall. In addition to festivals featuring indie and foreign films — the Feminist Film Festival, the EROS gay film festival, the Festival of Ibero American Cinema, the Manhattan Short Film Festival — there will be lots of fun movie events between now and the end of the year, including a screening of "Diamond Ruff," shot in Hartford, a Halloween-themed evening of riffing on bad horror movies, and a documentary, "Punk Jews," about raucous performers. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 600 Main St. in Hartford, will show 1942 Bette Davis classic "Now, Voyager" and 1948 Barbara Stanwyck thriller...

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Alternative-movie offerings are plentiful this fall. In addition to festivals featuring indie and foreign films — the Feminist Film Festival, the EROS gay film festival, the Festival of Ibero American Cinema, the Manhattan Short Film Festival — there will...

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